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Managing the Recent Cisco Vulnerabilities from a NIST 800-53 Security Controls Perspective

By, Amanda Lowell, Security+ CE, RDRP Special thanks to my colleagues Kathryn Daily and Sam Bodine for contributing to and helping edit this article! In the last few weeks, two different vulnerabilities found in Cisco’s software were disclosed to the public. Before you click away, thinking, “Well, I don’t own...
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10 Concepts for a Thriving RMF Program

By Amanda Lowell, Security+ CE, RDRP My friends and I joke that being in the field of cybersecurity is equivalent to searching for unicorns–achieving cybersecurity is a myth…   Let me explain.   The “cybersecurity” buzzword, as it is thrown around by executives today, is a myth. The concept of…

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NIST SP 800-53: What’s the Delta from Rev. 4 to Rev. 5?

This blog excerpt is taken from our July 2023 newsletter. To view the rest of the newsletter, visit rmf.org/newsletter. By Kathryn Daily, CISSP, CGRC (Formerly CAP), RDRP NIST SP 800-53 (National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-53) provides a set of security and privacy controls for information systems…

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